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stoxx were mixed in asia ahead a u.s. summit in washington later today. tokyo's nikkei lost half a percent. hong kong's hang seng lost half a percent. wall street's stock tumbled for a second day after the announcement of the weak data. the dow jones industrial average ended 46 points lower on thursday. the nasdaq was off 32 points. >>> in what may be a sign of things to come for the nation's economy, walmart says it expects business to slow down in the coming months. the world's largest retailer reported higher than expected fourth quarter profits on thursday, but walmart said sales are weakening as customers battle rising gasoline prices delayed income tax refunds, and higher payroll taxes. >>> the gasoline prices are at their highest level for this time of year. aaa says the average price for a gone of regular is $3.78 nation wide. that's up 47 cents in the past month. aaa says the higher prices are due to seasonal maintenance at refineries. analysts expect gas prices to rise further in the coming weeks. and the outlook is no better at the supermarket.
stoxx were mixed in asia ahead a u.s. summit in washington later today. tokyo's nikkei lost half a percent. hong kong's hang seng lost half a percent. wall street's stock tumbled for a second day after the announcement of the weak data. the dow jones industrial average ended 46 points lower on thursday. the nasdaq was off 32 points. >>> in what may be a sign of things to come for the nation's economy, walmart says it expects business to slow down in the coming months. the world's...
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a recent poll shows u.s. catholics are 50% divided on what they'd like to see the pope do. 51% said they i'd like to maintain catholic tradition. 46% said they'd like to see some change, especially in the areas of married priests and the areas of homosexuality. >>> the billboard 100 has a new number one song this week and it's shaking up the music industry, so to speak, thanks to a video that's gone viral. it's called "harlem shake" and holds hits from artists like taylor swift and rihanna. >> reporter: korean sensation psy's hit "gang name style" became a global sensation when it went viral on youtube. youtube has altered the music industry. now it's changing billboard's top 100 charts. >> you've got to change with the way people use, consume, interact with music changes. that's what it's about. >> joe levy is the head of billboard, the internet bible. >> reporter: it's changed with who's on top. >> that's right. the effect is instant and if you look a this week's chart you kl see why we did it. >> reporter:
a recent poll shows u.s. catholics are 50% divided on what they'd like to see the pope do. 51% said they i'd like to maintain catholic tradition. 46% said they'd like to see some change, especially in the areas of married priests and the areas of homosexuality. >>> the billboard 100 has a new number one song this week and it's shaking up the music industry, so to speak, thanks to a video that's gone viral. it's called "harlem shake" and holds hits from artists like taylor...
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so, if you will think a two-year u.s. treasury is .37%, incredibly low. investors receive .37% for investing two years out. they go out 10 years it's 2%. three years it's 3%. you're going to stay within that, say, 7-year window. even though the credit will be a little weaker, you'll pay a little more, you'll be so short along that yield curve that you will still have a fairly low cost of borrowing, say 2-1/2, 3-1/2%, somewhere in there. >> thanks. >> okay. that is the introduction and that's the overview. the follow-up slides are drill down into a little bit of detail. i'm going to pull up some salient features from these not to be repetitive [speaker not understood]. page 3 is on the 2013 revenue bonds as noted the amount is approximately 150 million. it's a continuation of your existing program, follow-up to the 2012 revenue bonds. the maturity will be 30 years just as your 2012 were. it will be fixed rate. you'll have the ability to call these bonds in 10 years if conditions improve or if you need to restructure. * 2012 bonds the all-in borrowing costs
so, if you will think a two-year u.s. treasury is .37%, incredibly low. investors receive .37% for investing two years out. they go out 10 years it's 2%. three years it's 3%. you're going to stay within that, say, 7-year window. even though the credit will be a little weaker, you'll pay a little more, you'll be so short along that yield curve that you will still have a fairly low cost of borrowing, say 2-1/2, 3-1/2%, somewhere in there. >> thanks. >> okay. that is the introduction...
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. >> no call for the alarms in the u.s., but the doctors, they should be aware of it. testing for this virus is paramount. >> this came from bats? how is it possible? >> we'll start with the new virus and where it came from. they know what it is and they will start tracking, so it is not a huge number. >> but amazing technology to find it isolated. so what about the infected rates? >> there is a case with a traveler from the u.k. that would go to the middle east. they come back home to spread it to other family members. so absolutely, it is possible. but it does not seem rampant. thousands of people were infected. hundreds died. >> no, not rampant, which is a good thing. thank you, anita brikman. >>> you might want to bundle up if you are headed out tonight. the cold weather is waiting. topper is here with a look at your weekend forecast. >>> and also ahead, the story behind this rather odd sight. it's a monkey and he is riding a dog. >>> for that storm system to dump a ton of road to the rockies, bringing along with the stuck cars and the slender benders. they found o
. >> no call for the alarms in the u.s., but the doctors, they should be aware of it. testing for this virus is paramount. >> this came from bats? how is it possible? >> we'll start with the new virus and where it came from. they know what it is and they will start tracking, so it is not a huge number. >> but amazing technology to find it isolated. so what about the infected rates? >> there is a case with a traveler from the u.k. that would go to the middle east....
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for that we're using a lot of data from the u.s. government, cdc, another company called practice fusion and electronic medical record vendor. and again, what we try to do is make health fun and make the experience of health about exploring this great city that we're in and then showing the long-term health benefits of doing so. right now we're looking for beta users in the city and we'll launch in about a month or two. thank you very much. we're really happy to be here. (applause) >> cool, we're going to do a short panel talking about the state of open data and sort of what specifically some of these companies are doing which you've gotten a brief peek on. again, you're probably familiar with, already know who a lot of these people are. really quick go down and have everyone introduce them self. >> hello,ishv. my name is ian kalen, hottved by the department of energy and i support thuous us chief technology officer todd park who is not the cto, but assistant to the president. >> and i'm peter hirschberg, run publicly a dozen hack-a
for that we're using a lot of data from the u.s. government, cdc, another company called practice fusion and electronic medical record vendor. and again, what we try to do is make health fun and make the experience of health about exploring this great city that we're in and then showing the long-term health benefits of doing so. right now we're looking for beta users in the city and we'll launch in about a month or two. thank you very much. we're really happy to be here. (applause) >>...
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the u.s. would of course go on to win the gold. >> announcer: "early today" sports is brought to you by touch of gray. get rid of some gray. never all. >>> just ahead, spoiler alert for the academy awards. we've got a source that has a 97% accuracy record for picking oscars' winners. you don't want tos with that coming up next. >>> well, welcome back. we are going to see another snowstorm this weekend in new england. the best chance of the heavy wet snow is going to be interior sections of new england. i think the south coast of the new england, mostly a rain event four. interior sections, albany, portland, boston, new hampshire, the mass pike, that's where you have the best chance of significant snow. saturday night into sunday morning. as far as the forecast for the rest of the weekend, on saturday, a lot of rain lingering on the eastern seaboard from the mid-atlantic to the southeast. you're going to get soaked in the middle of the country. we'll get a nice recovery, mara, after the big sno
the u.s. would of course go on to win the gold. >> announcer: "early today" sports is brought to you by touch of gray. get rid of some gray. never all. >>> just ahead, spoiler alert for the academy awards. we've got a source that has a 97% accuracy record for picking oscars' winners. you don't want tos with that coming up next. >>> well, welcome back. we are going to see another snowstorm this weekend in new england. the best chance of the heavy wet snow is...
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. >>> the u.s., the u.n. and syria's main opposition group are condemning a deadly car bombing in the syrian capital. 50 people were killed when that bomb exploded in damascus. this comes among growing pressure on syrian president assad to negotiate with rebel groups. >>> president obama is sitting down at the white house today with japan's new leader, prime minister shinzo abay arrived in washington last night, to discuss economic ties and security concerns, including the latest threats from north korea. he is also looking to reinforce the u.s./japan alliance. he is the fifth japanese prime minister during president obama's time in office. >>> police in las vegas are searching for suspects after deadly violence on the famed vegas strip. three people were killed during a gun battle between two luxury cars and a fiery crash that followed. authorities say at least one person in a range rover shot at a maserati that then ran a red light and crashed into a taxi. the taxi burst into flames and the driver and the p
. >>> the u.s., the u.n. and syria's main opposition group are condemning a deadly car bombing in the syrian capital. 50 people were killed when that bomb exploded in damascus. this comes among growing pressure on syrian president assad to negotiate with rebel groups. >>> president obama is sitting down at the white house today with japan's new leader, prime minister shinzo abay arrived in washington last night, to discuss economic ties and security concerns, including the...
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as we reported last thursday, the u.s. department of agriculture has hired a man named samuel to conduct "cultural sensitivity training" for usda employees. he has used his paid position to demean the united states and to in doctrineate his audience. >> i want you to say if we work for a federal agency we have discriminated in the past. mexicans came to this country last night illegally. never mind that the united states expanded and took over what used to be mexico. if the truth be known in a lot of these circumstance is if you tell some of these montreal expos cans go back to where you came from they go to texas, california, arizona. >> bill: the watch dog group judicial watch obtained that video and many others showing rants by him to the act. documents show that sensitivity seminars were held at least 16 times costing the taxpayers hundreds of thousands of dollars. my question is why is this happening? it is a total waste of taxpayer money and insulting to the country. talking points believes the reason stuff like this
as we reported last thursday, the u.s. department of agriculture has hired a man named samuel to conduct "cultural sensitivity training" for usda employees. he has used his paid position to demean the united states and to in doctrineate his audience. >> i want you to say if we work for a federal agency we have discriminated in the past. mexicans came to this country last night illegally. never mind that the united states expanded and took over what used to be mexico. if the...
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in brussels, u.s. defense secretary leon panetta said it's unclear how many americans would be part of that longer-term force. >> we want to be able to have the flexibility to look at a range of options that we ought to have for our enduring presence but i want to make very clear that the range of options we were discussing was with regards to the nato force and the nato force consists of both a u.s. presence plus nato contributions. >> sreenivasan: some 66,000 u.s. troops are currently stationed in afghanistan. in egypt, a general strike in the city of port said entered a sixth day, with major new protests. thousands of people rallied in the streets waving signs and chanting slogans demanding that president mohammed morsi step down. they also denounced his call for new elections, beginning in april. >> ( translated ): morsi's call for parliamentary elections is null. i want to give a message to morsi who is a representative of the muslim brotherhood group. i want to tell him that port said is the one
in brussels, u.s. defense secretary leon panetta said it's unclear how many americans would be part of that longer-term force. >> we want to be able to have the flexibility to look at a range of options that we ought to have for our enduring presence but i want to make very clear that the range of options we were discussing was with regards to the nato force and the nato force consists of both a u.s. presence plus nato contributions. >> sreenivasan: some 66,000 u.s. troops are...
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wednesday and thursday's losses marred along is to largest to date rapine u.s. data for 2013. all three indexes i had it for the worst week of the year. the six in home sales rose 0.4 percent last month, according to the national association of realtors. however, the number of homes for sale dropped to its lowest level in more the 13 years. initial jobless claims rose over 360,000 you can't move the tv there. yuh-huh. we have a wireless receiver. listen. back in my day, there was no u-verse wireless receiver that let you move the tv away from the tv outlet. we can move it to the kitchen, the patio, the closet and almost anywhere. why would you want a tv in the closet? [ both laugh ] ♪ [ fancy voice ] brilliant idea, darling. ♪ [ female announcer ] the wireless receiver. get u-verse tv for just $19 a month for 1 year when you bundle tv and internet. rethink possible. >> breaking news story out of staff after cut was corpus there is a has been granted bail and the shooting death of his girlfriend. >-- oscar pistorius. we're listening in leipzig hearing this morning, oscar pi
wednesday and thursday's losses marred along is to largest to date rapine u.s. data for 2013. all three indexes i had it for the worst week of the year. the six in home sales rose 0.4 percent last month, according to the national association of realtors. however, the number of homes for sale dropped to its lowest level in more the 13 years. initial jobless claims rose over 360,000 you can't move the tv there. yuh-huh. we have a wireless receiver. listen. back in my day, there was no u-verse...
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after the hearing, the u.s. attorney issued a statement saying that millicent west was by all accounts a dedicated public servant truly committed to the mission of serving young people in the district of columbia and, unfortunately, as we have seen too many times, she agreed to break the law to appease a crooked public official who is intent on carrying out a criminal scheme. it's important to point out that west said she had no part in organizing the ball. she did not even attend the ball. children were at the ball and believed it could be paid for by funds she controlled. and west will be back in court in three months, when she will be sentenced and she could serve time in prison. >> thank you. >>> a montgomery county teacher is out of jail. timothy grupa posted bond today. two 11-year-old female students at meadow hall elementary school in rockville said that he touched them inappropriately several times and forced them or attempted to force them to touch them. he's charged with two counts of sexual abuse of
after the hearing, the u.s. attorney issued a statement saying that millicent west was by all accounts a dedicated public servant truly committed to the mission of serving young people in the district of columbia and, unfortunately, as we have seen too many times, she agreed to break the law to appease a crooked public official who is intent on carrying out a criminal scheme. it's important to point out that west said she had no part in organizing the ball. she did not even attend the ball....
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the u.s. chamber of commerce and the a.f.l.-c.i.o. have agreed on principles for a key part of immigration reform: letting in more lower-skilled workers. the two groups called today for a new worker visa program that makes it easier to hire foreign workers when americans are not available to fill jobs. the principles also envision a federal bureau to track labor market needs and shortages. the focus of the gun control debate shifted back to connecticut today. vice president biden attended a conference in danbury, just miles from sandy hook elementary school, where 26 people were killed last december. biden urged support for the administration's proposals to curb gun violence and he warned there is a moral price to pay for inaction. >> the president is absolutely determined, that the loudest voices will be for the voices of the people who lost their voice. they will be the loudest voices in this debate. we intend to speak for them; enough is enough. we have an obligation to act. and we are taki
the u.s. chamber of commerce and the a.f.l.-c.i.o. have agreed on principles for a key part of immigration reform: letting in more lower-skilled workers. the two groups called today for a new worker visa program that makes it easier to hire foreign workers when americans are not available to fill jobs. the principles also envision a federal bureau to track labor market needs and shortages. the focus of the gun control debate shifted back to connecticut today. vice president biden attended a...
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the u.s. >> nothing really truly equalizes a small petite woman with someone who's 6'3, 230 pounds who's angry except a firearm. >> those weapons often times fall in the hands of bad folks in our communities. >> suarez: hari sreenivasan brings together high school students from across the country to talk about guns and violence. >> woodruff: and as oscar night nears, tony scott, movie critic for the "new york times," gives us his take on the latest buzz about wild cards and front runners. that's all ahead on tonight's "newshour." >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: ♪ ♪ moving our economy for 160 years. bnsf, the engine that connects us. >> and by the alfred p. sloan foundation. supporting science, technology, and improved economic performance and financial literacy in the 21st century. >> and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. and... >> this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to you
the u.s. >> nothing really truly equalizes a small petite woman with someone who's 6'3, 230 pounds who's angry except a firearm. >> those weapons often times fall in the hands of bad folks in our communities. >> suarez: hari sreenivasan brings together high school students from across the country to talk about guns and violence. >> woodruff: and as oscar night nears, tony scott, movie critic for the "new york times," gives us his take on the latest buzz about...
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in the u.s., you pay about 2 to $300 to the carrier when you upgrade but the inherent value of the device is much higher than that. it is closer to 6 to $800. so when we pay you $200, a couple years after you used the., the intrinsic value of the device is much higher than that. there is plenty of demand, both in the u.s., but even more so in emerging markets for these devices. david: so, for example, do you sell them into mexico? do you sell them in asia? where is your biggest market for resale? >> we sell into a lot of different regions. i would say asia is the largest market that we sell into. as well as africa and latin america. if you think about demand for these phones over the next three years you're talking about two billion units that will be in demand in those markets. apple, samsung, black remember i, they can't make enough phones to satisfy demand. david: we've been hearing and apple's stock has shown this the last six months or a year, there is less of a demand and encroaching on mar
in the u.s., you pay about 2 to $300 to the carrier when you upgrade but the inherent value of the device is much higher than that. it is closer to 6 to $800. so when we pay you $200, a couple years after you used the., the intrinsic value of the device is much higher than that. there is plenty of demand, both in the u.s., but even more so in emerging markets for these devices. david: so, for example, do you sell them into mexico? do you sell them in asia? where is your biggest market for...
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but i see with the u.s. government needs to do is be more on the problem that we're here at the beginning of the vet very. but we should do both the inside and should he highly catalytic. but we are not responsible for the whole ride. morrison a part of the international community. it's got to be a contributor, so there is an journalistic mind that the become an in fix this place. at the end of the day, it's more like having alcoholic relatives. you cannot have to help out where you can, but let's keep it on focus. and that's not easy, by the way, because we have a lot of wonderful things we do. >> a question that the follow-up to that question. rule of law -- he mentioned with the flow and the real problem is a lack of governance. to what extent on the business and economic development in creating are helping create the better economic environment? to what extent do you get involved with that type of work? there's a lot of projects you could do in that area that could have a long-term implications, especial
but i see with the u.s. government needs to do is be more on the problem that we're here at the beginning of the vet very. but we should do both the inside and should he highly catalytic. but we are not responsible for the whole ride. morrison a part of the international community. it's got to be a contributor, so there is an journalistic mind that the become an in fix this place. at the end of the day, it's more like having alcoholic relatives. you cannot have to help out where you can, but...
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he pled guilty in u.s. district court to owing more than $1.2 million to three children from two failed marriages. >>> and speaking of money, we'll see if stocks break their slump heading into the weekend. today, keep an eye on hewlett-packard. the struggling pc maker topped expectations last night. aig's stock also rallied after hours thanks to better than expected earnings. the tax code gave, and the tax code took away. fourth quarter earnings were up at walmart thanks to corporate tax credits. but delayed refunds took a toll on its bottom line. a troubling two-year study finds a staggering third of seafood in grocery stores and restaurants is mislabeled. snapper and tuna were cited as the biggest culprits. >>> united airlines says the dreamliners won't fly through at least june 5th. meanwhile, they say they found the cause of fuel leaks. >>> americans who have a tv hooked up to the internet will now be counted by the neilson ratings company. neilson has vowed to include mobile viewing in the future. >>>
he pled guilty in u.s. district court to owing more than $1.2 million to three children from two failed marriages. >>> and speaking of money, we'll see if stocks break their slump heading into the weekend. today, keep an eye on hewlett-packard. the struggling pc maker topped expectations last night. aig's stock also rallied after hours thanks to better than expected earnings. the tax code gave, and the tax code took away. fourth quarter earnings were up at walmart thanks to corporate...
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public records show ceos of top billing hospitals across the u.s. can garner salaries, deferred compensation and other revenues that rival ceos of major for-profit businesses. take a look at this list put together by a health care journal's review of 2010 and 2011 tax filings, which showed ceos of top grossing nonprofit hospitals making multimillion dollar figures. watch as the numbers get bigger. the top salary paid in 2010? dean harrison, chief administrator of the prestigious northwestern memorial hospital in chicago. his salary and one-time bonus earned him a whopping $9.7 million. when we asked about the high salaries and high hospital bills, the american hospital association sent us to taylor, michigan and to malcon henoch at oakwood health care system. even he didn't want to talk about hospital health care executive salaries. he was willing to discuss hospital billing. here the hospital says it tries to work with patients, to understand their bills. >> the information we provide is not perfect. it doesn't disclose everything. and it's not for
public records show ceos of top billing hospitals across the u.s. can garner salaries, deferred compensation and other revenues that rival ceos of major for-profit businesses. take a look at this list put together by a health care journal's review of 2010 and 2011 tax filings, which showed ceos of top grossing nonprofit hospitals making multimillion dollar figures. watch as the numbers get bigger. the top salary paid in 2010? dean harrison, chief administrator of the prestigious northwestern...
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exports, canada is second, china and south korea also buying a lot more u.s. wine than a few years ago. >> that reminds me of the movie "bottle shock" about the first california wine to boat a french wine in the competition. >> now it is a regular thing. >> we are toasting to the weekend which is upon us and we will ramp things up. >> temperatures are going to go up today, down tomorrow, and become up for sunday and then they will say this for the better part of next week with a spring flavor to the forecast. if you have been waiting to wash the car you can do it tomorrow and you can detail that and it will stay clean for a while and live doppler 7 hd shows we do have dry air and this is our next storm to the north and this is going to be ever so slowly sliding to the south and the radar returns are moving west to east and we will miss out on the moisture and check out the beautiful picture from mount tamalpais, the sun is. coming up over the east bay hills and now, temperatures, dress for from the in san francisco and oakland is 40 and mid-to-upper 30's san j
exports, canada is second, china and south korea also buying a lot more u.s. wine than a few years ago. >> that reminds me of the movie "bottle shock" about the first california wine to boat a french wine in the competition. >> now it is a regular thing. >> we are toasting to the weekend which is upon us and we will ramp things up. >> temperatures are going to go up today, down tomorrow, and become up for sunday and then they will say this for the better part...
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winter storms absolutely barrelled from the west coast into the heartland of the u.s. dumping a huge amount of snow in kansas. wichita, 14 inches. that's the most they've seen in more than 50 years. inches piling up in omaha and st. louis. 1,000 plows are working in kansas alone, but it's doing little to keep drivers from being stranded. actually, you saw a plow itself getting toppled over. even the plows are having trouble staying on top of things. hundreds of flights have been scrubbed. bill karins will have more for us a little later in weather. right now, we want to turn to politics. we're now just one week from the automatic cuts that will slash $85 billion from government spending. the congressional budget office estimates the sequester will cost 750,000 jobs and lower economic growth by 0.6%. don't forget we were negative in gdp in the last quarter. it could mean longer lines at the airport, less funding for teachers, and cuts at the pentagon that officials say could hurt national security. still, the white house and republicans remained lock in a stalemate over
winter storms absolutely barrelled from the west coast into the heartland of the u.s. dumping a huge amount of snow in kansas. wichita, 14 inches. that's the most they've seen in more than 50 years. inches piling up in omaha and st. louis. 1,000 plows are working in kansas alone, but it's doing little to keep drivers from being stranded. actually, you saw a plow itself getting toppled over. even the plows are having trouble staying on top of things. hundreds of flights have been scrubbed. bill...
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how big a risk is it for the u.s. in 2013? there are some drug resistant strains making their way around the world in this very infectious disease. it is happening now. make sure you are safe. that's all in the next 59 minutes. simon hobbs is my partner today. he is in for sue. >> let's focus on the economic signs today. the drop took us from record highs, let's not forget. was it the correction that so many people have warned us about? right now, you can see, we are just about to retake on this bounce, it would appear, dow down. s&p, 1513. also higher on oil but we've lost a lot this week. gold, as you can see, 1572. still way below the $1600 level. that market bouncing back clearly, sign number one, for investors heading into the weekend. sign number two comes from europe. european commission very negative on the country's economic prospects for the year. they say you will barely grow for the whole of the 27 nation eu. they will contract again in 2013. sign number three provided by the federal reserve bank of st. louis, jame
how big a risk is it for the u.s. in 2013? there are some drug resistant strains making their way around the world in this very infectious disease. it is happening now. make sure you are safe. that's all in the next 59 minutes. simon hobbs is my partner today. he is in for sue. >> let's focus on the economic signs today. the drop took us from record highs, let's not forget. was it the correction that so many people have warned us about? right now, you can see, we are just about to retake...
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the u.s. department of agriculture says food prices will rise by as much as 3.5% this year. that's nearly double the rate of inflation. the steep rise is blamed on the severe drought that's gripping farmers and cattle ranchers in the nation's midsection. anne-marie? >> ines for ray in new york. thank you, ines. >>> when we return, driving in the fast lane. danica patrick talks about racing into history this sunday at the daytona 500. >>> here's a look at today's forecast in some cities around the country. washington, d.c., rain and 39. atlanta, thunderstorms, 48. st. louis, 38. denver, 39 the high. seattle, a lot of rain, 48 degrees. >>> in sports danica patrick makes history this sunday when she becomes the first woman to start the daytona 500 at the poll position. but as mark strassmann reports the race car driver is more concerned about where she finishes in nascar's biggest race. >> ready to race. >> reporter: danica patrick in the lime green number 10 car had the fastest qualifying time for nascar's biggest race. more than 196 miles per hour. >> that's a great lap, guys
the u.s. department of agriculture says food prices will rise by as much as 3.5% this year. that's nearly double the rate of inflation. the steep rise is blamed on the severe drought that's gripping farmers and cattle ranchers in the nation's midsection. anne-marie? >> ines for ray in new york. thank you, ines. >>> when we return, driving in the fast lane. danica patrick talks about racing into history this sunday at the daytona 500. >>> here's a look at today's forecast...
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. >> still ahead, we will show you the unique way one of the biggest airports in the u.s. is [ harry umlaut ] here we go. [ sally umlaut ] what? the five stages of muller. ah yes... stage one: suspicion. "it's a yogurt how good can it be?" stage two: revision. "actually, this ain't bad." stage three: surprise! "look at this cool cornery thing! i love this stuff!!" stage four: desolation. "it's gone!" stage five: anticipation "i guess i could always have another"... "have you beenbehrough the five stages of muller yet?" "yeah, just now." [ male announcer ] muller. the european for yummy. >> good morning washington. >> i love that. good morning washington. it is friday. we are all happy about that. i do not think you're going to get out of school early today kids, even though we have wintery weather. it is not enough. bundle up. you'll want the umbrella. 32 degrees. that is our temperature. the wind chill, 25 degrees. the clouds had moved in overnight, and we do have a little bit of winter weather developing to the west, along the blue ridge and settling into west virginia.
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u.s. anti doping agency, is asking the justice department to join a whistleblowing lawsuit against armstrong. the suit was filed by his former teammate floyd landis . armstrong is accused of committing fraud against the u.s. postal service, which sponsored his team while armstrong was using performance enhancing drugs to win the tour de france. the jus a provision to announce whether it will join the case. >> the majority of americans believe it is time to allow marriage between same-sex couples. >> there you see laura bush voiced support for same-sex marriage but says, she does not want to be used in this ad campaign. the former first lady has asked the respect for marriage coalition to take her out of its tv ad. among those also in the as former vice president dick cheney and former secretary of state: paulo. >> taking a look outside-- colin powell. >> it should warm up to the low 60s and hayward this afternoon. erica will have a full look at your forecast. we will see what it will be li
u.s. anti doping agency, is asking the justice department to join a whistleblowing lawsuit against armstrong. the suit was filed by his former teammate floyd landis . armstrong is accused of committing fraud against the u.s. postal service, which sponsored his team while armstrong was using performance enhancing drugs to win the tour de france. the jus a provision to announce whether it will join the case. >> the majority of americans believe it is time to allow marriage between same-sex...
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it's in democratic hands in the u.s. senate and the house in republican hands and needs to be a compromise to be able to move things forward. >> thank you very much. have a great weekend. >> you, too. >> thanks a lot. >>> gun crimes taken on a higher profile since the shootings in newtown, connecticut, which reignited the heated debate. as michael isikoff reports, law enforcement officials say serious gaps in the country's gun laus make it hard for them to do their jobs. >> reporter: fbi agents seize add video of the neo-nazi conventi convention. >> reporter: while investigating the owner of an ohio sports goods show. there was an arsenal and what authorities say was a possible racist threat. >> the fbi averted a catastrophe in this case. >> reporter: the store owner, a convicted felon, charged with stockpiling 18 firearms illegally, including assault weapons, shotguns, high capacity magazines and more than 40,000 rounds of ammunition. >> they were all over the place. one in the coat pocket. >> reporter: he served 13 yea
it's in democratic hands in the u.s. senate and the house in republican hands and needs to be a compromise to be able to move things forward. >> thank you very much. have a great weekend. >> you, too. >> thanks a lot. >>> gun crimes taken on a higher profile since the shootings in newtown, connecticut, which reignited the heated debate. as michael isikoff reports, law enforcement officials say serious gaps in the country's gun laus make it hard for them to do their...
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u.s. markets when they open in just a few hours time. as for the bond rates, it's been surprisingly quiet were as well. same happening with spain to 5.15%. so some movement out of gilt. that yield up to 2.12. it's moving out of bunds, as well, although we're still below 176%. no major change from trade levels that we've seen for the last couple of weeks. finally, forex, let's take a look at the euro. this has been important setting the tone for the trading session here and again in the u.s. the last couple of days today. it's adding 0.3%. 1.3233. we saw it jump up nearly 0.4% after that ifo data. the dollar/yen, the yen is weakening again today within adding about 0.4%. so we'll see what impact that has had on trade across asia. let's get straight to li sixuan for more. hi, sixuan. >> thank you, kelly. asian markets wrapped up the wobbly week on a mixed noed note. the shanghai composite lost 0.5% today and slumped nearly 5% on the first trading week on the year of snake. investors cautious
u.s. markets when they open in just a few hours time. as for the bond rates, it's been surprisingly quiet were as well. same happening with spain to 5.15%. so some movement out of gilt. that yield up to 2.12. it's moving out of bunds, as well, although we're still below 176%. no major change from trade levels that we've seen for the last couple of weeks. finally, forex, let's take a look at the euro. this has been important setting the tone for the trading session here and again in the u.s. the...
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should drones fly in u.s.? catherine herridge did a piece. we don't know much about the administration drone program. >> this goes beyond law enforcement. the pressure is law enforcement says it's easy and cheaper an they can't be armed so it's not firing at americans but for surveillance. the problem is it's intrusive and obvious violation of the privacy. >> bret: there will be more talk about that. winners and losers this week. fred, you start us out. >> winer, chuck hagel. he now has enough republicans and all the democrats, not up with democrat in the senate come out against him, so he will be secretary of defense. the loser is jack lew nominated for treasury secretary. he has to answer dozens of more questions and he will be scrutinized more heavily now that hagel is getting through. >> bret: juan, winners and losers. >> this is not true in fred's household but according to bloomberg, president obama's popularity rating now at 55. and real clear politics has his job approval rating at over 50%. for bloomberg, three-year high. and given a
should drones fly in u.s.? catherine herridge did a piece. we don't know much about the administration drone program. >> this goes beyond law enforcement. the pressure is law enforcement says it's easy and cheaper an they can't be armed so it's not firing at americans but for surveillance. the problem is it's intrusive and obvious violation of the privacy. >> bret: there will be more talk about that. winners and losers this week. fred, you start us out. >> winer, chuck hagel....
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he missed that deadline on wednesday by the u.s. anti-doping agency to set a time to come in and testify under oath. he is pretty much bucking them. how much do you think this is working in coordination with that, seeing that he is not going to participate with that, that this leaves the government no choice? >> well, not yet in coordination, but the website villo news, which has followed lance armstrong's career very closely, reported earlier this week, and reproduced a letter from the ceo of the anti-doping agency urging the justice department to do just what we've been told by legal sources it's going to do here shortly, and pledging to turnover all the manufacturings it has urging the government to get involved, saying that it's time that this fraud was exposed and offering its full support, so they're not coordinated yet, and all that's really happened here is that the government will shortly, we're told by legal sources, tell the court that it intends to join this lawsuit and then it will file its own complaint, but basically
he missed that deadline on wednesday by the u.s. anti-doping agency to set a time to come in and testify under oath. he is pretty much bucking them. how much do you think this is working in coordination with that, seeing that he is not going to participate with that, that this leaves the government no choice? >> well, not yet in coordination, but the website villo news, which has followed lance armstrong's career very closely, reported earlier this week, and reproduced a letter from the...